Nelson Aerts vs Francisco Costa — Portugal 3 Masters 3 Round of 32
Portugal 3 Masters 3 · ITF · Round of 32
BRANelson Aerts
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 September 1992 ·
hard
Aerts N.6-2 6-3
Costa F.
Aerts N.
662
Costa F.
230
Nelson Aerts defeated Francisco Costa 6-2 6-3 in the Portugal 3 Masters 3 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Costa came in leading the head-to-head 7–0. Nelson Aerts claimed a first win over Francisco Costa in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nelson Aerts dropped just 5 games past Francisco Costa.
Head to head
0–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-05 | Brazil 1 Masters 2 | R32 | clay | Francisco Costa | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1996-11-16 | Brazil 5 Masters 4 | R32 | clay | Francisco Costa | 6-3 |
| 1995-10-21 | Brazil 2 Masters 1 | SF | clay | Francisco Costa | 7-6 7-6 |
| 1995-09-02 | Peru Bolivia Masters 2 | R32 | clay | Francisco Costa | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1995-04-29 | Brazil 1 Masters 4 | SF | hard | Francisco Costa | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1995-03-17 | USA 1 Masters 4 | R64 | clay | Francisco Costa | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1994-09-19 | Canada Masters 2 | R32 | carpet | Francisco Costa | 7-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This seasonAerts N.Costa F.
1st serve in·
—
58%
1st serve points won·
—
65%
2nd serve points won·
—
48%
Service points won·
—
58%
Return points won·
—
26%
Break points saved·
—
39%
Aces / match·
—
3.0
Double faults / match·
—
0.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.